yearn after, long for, aspire to, admire, adore

15 strokesFrequency 2,259JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ショウトウドウ

Kun

あこが.れる

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Common Words

憧れるこがれる憬れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3521
1

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to; to admire; to adore

Examples
あの人達は都会の生活にあこがれている
They are longing for city life.
憧れこがれ憬れNoun~の Adj.Freq #4037
1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

Examples
彼は彼女の恵まれた才能にあこがれを抱いた。
He longed for her talented skills.
憧憬うけいょうけいNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #20669
1

longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

憧れの的あこがれのまとNounExpressionFreq #44676
1

object of adoration, longing

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